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1. Obstinate in refusal; specifically, in English history, refusing to acknowledge the supremacy of the king in the churc, or to conform to the established rites of the church; as, a recusant lord. 2. One who is obstinate in refusal; one standing out stubbornly against general practice or opinion. 3. A person who refuses to acknowledge the supremacy of the king in matters of religion; as, a Roman Catholic recusant, who acknowledges the supremacy of the pope. 4. One who refuses communion with the Church of England; a nonconformist. 5. someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct 
Related wordsdisobedient recusancy |
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